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Mulyana: Vital Ecosystems Exhibit

Feb 7 - Jun 28, 2026

Mulyana: Vital Ecosystems transforms the museum into an imaginative underwater landscape inspired by Indonesia’s stunning coral reef ecosystem. This immersive installation of hand-knit and crocheted sculptures by acclaimed fiber artist Mulyana (b. 1984, Bandung, Indonesia) highlights the beauty and precarity of the ocean and our relationship to it.

Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Museum of art / IU - Indiana University 1133 E 7th St, Bloomington, IN, United States, 47405-7509

 

Feb 13-16, 2026

https://winterlaceconference.org/

 Feb 28 - Mar 1, 2026

Chattanooga, TN USA

https://www.facebook.com/scenicstitchesfest

Visit our web pages at www.IHQS.org.
The show is March 5-7, 2026, at the Monroe Convention Center, Bloomington, Indiana.

April 23-25, 2026

Hearts & Flowers

Spokane, WA USA

https://www.shuttlebirds.com/workshop2026.html

Finger Lakes 2026 Seminar

April 10-12, 2026

New York USA

Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 9 AM – 4 PM at Thomas Centennial Park in Chesterton, IN for a day celebrating the fiber arts

May 5-10, 2026

Canada

https://eac-acb.ca/news-events

 Hoosier Hills Fiber Festival

June 5-6

Franklin, IN

WEBSITE:

https://sites.google.com/internationalorganizationoflace.org/ioliconvention2026

 Virtual Congress

www.oidfa.com/2026-virtual-congress-courses

Registration begins 15 January 2026. 

Virtual Congress dates – 17 – 28 August 2026

World Lace Festival 2026 in Poland!

We are thrilled to announce that the prestigious World Lace Festival is coming to Poland! Following its successful debut in Slovakia, this international event dedicated to bobbin lace will now be hosted in the charming towns of Nowy Sącz and Bobowa.

Save the date: 6–9 August 2026

Join lace artists, enthusiasts, and experts from around the world to explore the beauty of bobbin lace together. Inspiring workshops, captivating fashion shows, and remarkable exhibitions showcasing extraordinary craftsmanship await you.

Festival Highlights:

- International Exhibitions

- International Bobbin Lace Competition

- Fashion Shows

- Workshops and Masterclasses

- Demonstrations of Traditional and Contemporary Lace

- Handicraft and Local Culture Markets

- Cultural Performances

Join us in celebrating this timeless craft, preserving traditions, and inspiring the future. We look forward to welcoming you to the heart of lace-making in Bobowa and Nowy Sącz.

Palmetto  Tatters - September 24 -27, 2026

Loony About Tatting

https://www.palmettotatters.org/

2027:

Three new Stitches added ...

Check out RSN Stitch Bank.

Lace Bits

Tippecanoe Co. 4H Fair

July 18-26, 2025

Details:

https://www.homeofpurdue.com/events/annual-events-and-festivals/tippecanoe-county-4-h-fair/

 

The Shuttlebirds Tatting Guild

https://www.shuttlebirds.com/workshop2025.html

27th Annual Workshop and Retreat

April 24-26, 2025

Location:

Quality Inn

7919 N Division St.

Spokane, WA 99208

June 6-7, 2025

https://www.hoosierhillsfiberfestival.com/festival-information

September 11-14, 2025

Details:

https://www.palmettotatters.org/palmetto-tat-days

PTG Tat Days 2025
Rhapsody in Tatting
Ridgecrest Conference Center

Ridgecrest, NC  28770

 Our Members will be demonstrating

lacemaking during the Feast!!

http://feastofthehuntersmoon.org/

Link to pattern:

https://needlesnbeadsnsweetascanbe.com/free-and-easy-heart-tatting-pattern-and-diagram/

https://rsnstitchbank.org/

The Royal School of Needlework:

"25 new stitches have been added to the RSN Stitch Bank, bringing the total to 475. Each stitch entry contains information about its history, use and structure as well as a step-by-step method with photographs, illustrations and video."